Botswana vs Uganda: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) … national

Botswana
88.9%
in 2024
Uganda
88.5%
in 2021
Botswana rank
36th
Uganda rank
39th

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) … national over time

  • Botswana
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 88.9% against 88.5% in Uganda, a difference of 0.4%.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Uganda has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 36th and Uganda ranks 39th of 196 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 80.1% 97.4% 17.3% Uganda
2010s 80.5% 93.4% 13.0% Uganda
2020s 85.4% 88.5% 3.0% Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%), Botswana or Uganda?
Botswana, at 88.9% against 88.5% in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) between Botswana and Uganda?
0.4%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Uganda?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2021.
How do Botswana and Uganda rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%)?
Botswana ranks 36th and Uganda ranks 39th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
220 places, 5,408 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is the proportion of female labor force participation relative to male labor force participation. The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.